Novel combination of ingredients may offer greater support for infant brain development

Thursday, February 18, 2016 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

A novel combination of prebiotics, milk fat globule membrane (MFGM), and lactoferrin added to a DHA- and ARA-containing formula fed to piglets, advanced overall brain development compared to piglets who were fed a formula containing only DHA and ARA (both omega fatty acids that are now standard in infant formula), report researchers.

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